Rehabilitation & Return to Sport, Athletic Trainer or Physical Therapist

Rehabilitation & Return to Sport, Athletic Trainer or Physical Therapist Seattle Mariners Job Title: Rehabilitation & Return to Sport, ATC or PT/DPT Department: Baseball Operations Reports To: Coordinator, Rehabilitation & Return to Sport Status: Full Time Primary Objective: The Seattle Mariners are hiring a Minor League Physical Therapist (PT/DPT), or Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) for the Peoria Complex in Phoenix Arizona. This position is part of the Minor League High Performance Department and will report to the Coordinator of Rehabilitation & Return to Play. Daily interaction with Athletes, Rehab & RTP staff, Athletic Training staff, Strength and Conditioning staff, Field Staff, and Front Office members is expected, and collaboration is encouraged. Responsibilities include providing rehab care to injured athletes at the Peoria complex both in-season and throughout the off-season. This is a seasonal, non-exempt position that is based in Peoria, Arizona. Essential Functions: Provide Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Services to athletic injuries – both operatively and non-operatively. Create and implement rehabilitation and return to play progressions (i.e., throwing, hitting, running) based on the players’ injury and position. Understand and follow surgical and non-surgical protocols provided by leading physicians, and the organization’s expectations. Collaborate with Rehab & RTP, Strength and Conditioning, Athletic Training, Mental Health, and Player Development staff to implement rehabilitation plans and organizational initiatives. Develop and maintain a schedule specific to athletes within rehab both in-season and throughout the off-season. Communicate on prognosis and progression of athletes to Coordinator of Rehab and RTP through written and verbal communication. Ensure consistency of instruction from medical and performance team in exercise delivery Ensure accurate and thorough record keeping and documentation within the MLB Medical System (AHMS) Attend doctor appointments, surgical consults, surgeries, and follow-up appointments when needed. Education and Experience: Current licenses and certifications – ATC or PT/DPT required, CSCS or equivalent preferred Previous high level collegiate or professional sports experience preferred Must be eligible for all federal and/or state licenses required to practice Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s): Ability to lead and manage rehabilitation programs Must be a committed professional, with strong analytic focus. Ability to relate to athletes and generate program buy-in Shall demonstrate the ability to be innovative and proactive in promoting new ideas and concepts. Shall possess strong decision making ability and willingness to collaborate with peers. Must possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Must also be clear and organized, persuasive, yet inclusive. Must possess computer proficiency with email, MS Word and Excel. Physical Activities and Working Conditions: Maximum lifting of up to 100 pounds with frequent lifting of weights up to 50 pounds; typically standing and walking for much of the day Position will require non-traditional work schedule including evenings and weekends Position is based out of Peoria, Arizona Conditions of Employment: Employment for this position will begin immediately and continue through October 31, 2026. Expected to work Mon-Sat until MiLB seasons conclude (late Sept.). Mon-Fri in the Off-Season. Compensation Rate/Range: The hourly pay range for this position is $32.00 to $37.00. #J-18808-Ljbffr Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society